Semisulcospina

Semisulcospina
A genus of operculate snails (family Pleuroceriidae, subclass Prosobranchiata). An oriental form, S. libertina, is the first intermediate host of a number of trematodes, including Paragonimus westermani. [semi- + L. sulcus, a furrow + spina, thorn, spine]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

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